#B2442E#B2442E

#B2442E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.148 H 33.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2442E
RGB	rgb(178, 68, 46)
HSL	hsl(10, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(10, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 74.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.94, 43.52, 36.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.94, 56.52, 39.65°)
OKLab	oklab(53.33% 0.124 0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(53.33% 0.148 33.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.9226, 13.7994, 4.1461)
Luminance	0.1380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2442E #2E9CB2

analogous

#B22E5A #B2442E #B2862E

triadic

#B2442E #2EB244 #442EB2

tetradic

#B2442E #5AB22E #2E9CB2 #862EB2

square

#B2442E #5AB22E #2E9CB2 #862EB2

split-complementary

#B2442E #2EB286 #2E5AB2

monochromatic

#511F15 #813121 #B2442E #D1624C #DD8D7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#B2442E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#B2442E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B2442E

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2442E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B2442E	1.00	5.59	3.76	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62592B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E712B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C42A3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2442e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 68, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.148 33.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07c68',
    500: '#b2442e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2442e;
$custom-light: #d07c68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2442e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 58.929,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5333,
    "c": 0.14812,
    "h": 33.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2442E

secondary

#76B9C6

accent

#C8E246

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2442E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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